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St. Clair Shores city, MI

ZIP 48081 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 48081

48081 has a population of 20,254 with a median age of 45.4 yrs (50.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
92.8%+51% vs US avg
x
Black
2.7%-78% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.8%-86% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
1.6%-92% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
17.8%-19% vs US avg
x
18–64
59.0%-4% vs US avg
x
65+
23.2%+42% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.1%-54% vs US avg
x
High school
30.1%+15% vs US avg
x
Some college
37.4%+30% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
27.4%-19% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
50.9%+6% vs US avg
x
Never married
30.4%-10% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.3%+19% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.5%
x
Diversity Index
14/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
5.8%-50% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.2%+24% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.5%+25% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
70.9%+1123% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanPolishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 48081

Poverty Rate
5.8%-50% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.5%+25% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.2%+24% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
7.0%-13% vs US avg
x
Disability
14.6%+9% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.6%-43% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
5.0%-57% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.6%-94% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
70.9%+1123% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population20,254
Median age45.4
Poverty rate5.8%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White92.8%
Hispanic1.6%
Black2.7%
Asian0.8%
Foreign-born17.2%